optunity.solvers.solver_registry module¶
Module to take care of registering solvers for use in the main Optunity API.
Main functions in this module:
Module author: Marc Claesen
- optunity.solvers.solver_registry.get(solver_name)[source]¶
Returns the class of the solver registered under given name.
Parameters: solver_name – name of the solver Returns: the solver class
- optunity.solvers.solver_registry.manual()[source]¶
Returns the general manual of Optunity, with a brief introduction of all registered solvers.
Returns: the manual as a list of strings (lines)
- optunity.solvers.solver_registry.register_solver(name, desc_brief, desc_full)[source]¶
Class decorator to register a optunity.solvers.Solver subclass in the registry. Registered solvers will be available through Optunity’s main API functions, e.g. optunity.make_solver() and optunity.manual().
Parameters: - name – name to register the solver with
- desc_brief – one-line description of the solver
- desc_full – extensive description and manual of the solver returns a list of strings representing manual lines
Returns: a class decorator to register solvers in the solver registry
The resulting class decorator attaches attributes to the class before registering:
_name: the name using which the solver is registered _desc_full: extensive description and manual as list of strings (lines) _desc_brief: attribute with one-line description These attributes will be available as class properties.
